Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Online Form 2026
Brief Information: Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has announced notification for the recruitment of Livestock Extension Officer (Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari) Vacancies under Advertisement No. 17-Pariksha/2026. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can read the notification and apply online.
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| UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview | |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) |
| Post Name | Livestock Extension Officer (Pashudhan Prasar Adhikari) |
| Total Vacancy | 1251 Posts |
| Advertisement Number | 17-Pariksha/2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | upsssc.gov.in |
Important Dates
- Publication of Advertisement: 10th August 2026
- Starting Date for Online Registration & Fee Deposit: 9th September 2026
- Closing Date for Online Application Submission: 29th September 2026
- Last Date for Fee Reconciliation & Application Correction: 6th October 2026
- Main Examination Date: To be announced soon
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Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Online Processing Fee | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) / General | Rs. 0/- | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | Rs. 0/- | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | Rs. 0/- | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | Rs. 0/- | Rs. 25/- | Rs. 25/- |
Note: Payment can be made online via Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or SBI e-Challan. Shortlisted candidates for the Main Exam will need to pay the separate prescribed main examination fee.
Age Limit (As on 1st July of Recruitment Year)
- Minimum Age Limit: 21 Years
- Maximum Age Limit: 40 Years
- Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories in accordance with Uttar Pradesh government rules.
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Educational Qualifications |
|---|---|---|
| Livestock Extension Officer | 1251 | Intermediate (12th Class) with Biology from a recognized board + 2-Year Diploma in Livestock Extension from a recognized veterinary university/college + Valid PET-2025 score card + Working knowledge of Hindi in Devanagari script. |
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livestock Extension Officer | 500 | 124 | 345 | 254 | 25 | 1248 |
| Special Selection | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Selection Process
The selection procedure for the UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer recruitment involves the following sequential stages:
- Shortlisting: Based on the candidate’s normalized score in the Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET-2025).
- Written Examination: Objective-type main examination carrying 100 questions.
- Document Verification & Medical Examination: Final verification of original credentials and physical fitness.
Exam Pattern
| Subject / Part | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-1: Subject-Related Knowledge (Animal Husbandry topics) | 65 | 65 | 2 Hours (120 Minutes) |
| Part-2: Computer, IT Concepts & Tech Developments | 15 | 15 | |
| Part-3: General Knowledge Related to Uttar Pradesh | 20 | 20 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 120 Minutes |
Note: Each question carries 1 mark, and there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks (1/4th mark) for every incorrect answer.
How to Apply Online
- Go to the official website of UPSSSC at upsssc.gov.in.
- Navigate to the Live Advertisement section on the homepage.
- Log in using your PET-2025 registration credentials and OTP authentication.
- Fill in the required academic qualifications, preferences, and check pre-filled details.
- Pay the required processing fee via online payment gateways.
- Submit the application form and download a printed copy for future reference.
Important Links
| Action Name | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Group | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How many vacancies are announced under UPSSSC Livestock Extension Officer Recruitment 2026?
A total of 1251 vacancies have been advertised for the Livestock Extension Officer post.
Q2. What is the start date for online registration?
The online registration begins on 9th September 2026.
Q3. What is the last date to submit the online application form?
The final deadline for application submission is 29th September 2026.
Q4. Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment?
Candidates must have appeared in PET-2025 with a valid score, possess 12th qualification with Biology, and hold a 2-Year Livestock Extension Diploma.
Q5. What is the application fee for all categories?
The online processing fee is Rs. 25/- for all categories.
Q6. What is the age limit for the Livestock Extension Officer post?
Candidates must be between 21 and 40 years of age.
Q7. What is the selection process?
Selection involves shortlisting based on PET-2025 score followed by a Main Written Examination.
Q8. Where can I apply for this recruitment?
Eligible candidates can apply through the official website at upsssc.gov.in.
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